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The study aims to explore how the growth of fast-food chains affects oral health in urban India.

The intersection of oral health and fast-food chain expansion in Indian cities: A commercial threat in disguise?

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This narrative review examines oral health outcomes linked to fast-food expansion in urban India, suggesting critical public health implications.

The study aims to explore how the growth of fast-food chains affects oral health in urban India.
Conducted a narrative review of existing public health literature
Focused on dietary patterns and sugar consumption
Analyzed epidemiological studies on dental caries prevalence
Higher sugar-rich processed food consumption correlates with increased dental caries prevalence
Particularly affects children and adolescents
Identified socioeconomic disparities and limited regulations affecting oral health

Sharma et al. (2026) studied this question.

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This narrative review examines oral health outcomes linked to fast-food expansion in urban India, suggesting critical public health implications.